Philips HD8942/12 Operating Instructions Manual

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12III1 2 34 5 6The machine is equipped with a carafe allowing for optimal milk frothing for the brewing oftasty cappuccinos, latte macchiatos and any milk-based beverage.Note: Before using the carafe, make sure it is thoroughly clean and sanitary. Ifmilk is left in the carafe, make sure it is still suitable for food consumption beforeusing it.The container allows for an easy and practical steaming and frothing of milk. The containercan be easily removed from the machine after each use so that it can be placed back in therefrigerator.The brewing circuit is automatically washed by an automatic cleaning cycle after each use.This automatic cleaning cycle works only if active (see page 31) and can be also manuallystarted by pressing the "CLEAN" button next (see page 17).The carafe must be removed at least once a week to allow for proper cleaning of allcomponents and keep all parts fresh for optimum brewing. (For proper cleaning, refer to the"MILK CARAFE CLEANING" section see page 41).Remove the protection cover from themilk container connection and keep it ina clean place. It is suggested to insert itin the water cover seat.Rotate the handle clockwise todisengage the lock. Press the disengage buttons to allow thelid removal.Fill the carafe with cold milk. Fill milk toabove the "MIN" line, but do not exceedthe "MAX" level indicated on the carafe.MILK CARAFE USEPlace the lid back and ensure that it isclosed correctly. Move the handle backto its central position to allow for perfectclosure.Insert the carafe inclined towards thefront.The carafe base should be positioned onthe hole (E) located on the drip tray.A = Carafe holesB = Carafe pinsC = Machine couplingsD = Guides for carafe pinsABBCD